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Written by VRT.ie
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Friday, 04 April 2008 20:00 |
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The new system will increase the current structure from three bands to seven. Ratings from A to G will apply. The Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government will issue a new CO2 Emissions Labelling System for cars, along the lines of the energy efficiency labels for white goods. These seven rates will range from a charge of 14% to 36% of the Open Market Selling Price (OMSP), depending on the CO2 emission level of the vehicle. |
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Written by Irish VRT.ie
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Tuesday, 01 April 2008 15:43 |
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Ireland is on a mission to return to the days of the green green grass of home. With the introduction of the smoking ban, plastic-bag levies, and our non-recycling bin charges, the Government is waving the green flag from Donegal to Dingle. The Irish Government is changing our current VRT system because the affects of transport on the environment are becoming more obvious by the day. Irish consumers can now reduce their carbon footprint, or pay the price of their standard of life. |
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